Swans27 May 2026'Appalling' scenes at Hampstead Heath pond slammedPeople took to water that is barred to bathers, as temperatures soared over the bank holiday weekend.27 May 202622 May 2026Hire boats crush and kill swan and cygnet at lockBath Swan Rescue want boat hires to hand out leaflets, advising boaters how to safeguard wildlife.22 May 202618 May 2026Swan returns home after ball bearing attackWildlife Rescue-Moyles Court staff captured the moment when the bird was released.18 May 202618 May 2026Keeping swans safe from catapultsA rise in the number of swans harmed by catapults has led to the introduction of new regulations18 May 202617 May 2026Test your news knowledge with our weekly quizA famous hydroplane and a comic stash. Test your news knowledge in the North East and Cumbria quiz.17 May 202611 May 2026Volunteers 'over the moon' as swans get new homeIt is hoped the new structure will be a "forever home" to Sunderland swans Bonnie and Ash. 11 May 20262 May 2026Swan 'lucky to survive' ball bearing attack A swan found in Christchurch is in intensive care in Ringwood after a ball bearing is removed from its neck.2 May 202630 Apr 2026Concerns over swans eating dumped mouldy foodA wildlife support group believes swans are developing a syndrome that reduces their natural waterproofing.30 Apr 202630 Apr 2026Catapult crackdown approved after swan attacksPeople carrying catapults could face £100 fines under new powers introduced after reports of wildlife being harmed.30 Apr 2026...